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Congressman Johnson Highlighting Need for Constituents To Get Vaccinated on CBC GOTV Vaccination Tour

May 6, 2021

Congressman joins forces with Congressional Black Caucus, local commissioners, health departments, hospitals and churches to encourage young people to get vaccinated

LITHONIA, GA — Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) today announced he will be part of a multi-event vaccination tour of his district over the next 10 days – especially before Mother's and Father's Day – "do it for mama" said Congressman Johnson, who is making a push for young people to get vaccinated to protect not just themselves but their family – especially mom.

As part of an effort with the Congressional Black Caucus, local health departments, county commissioners, local hospitals and churches, Rep. Johnson is highlighting the need for his constituents to get vaccinated during his GOTV – Get Out The Vaccine tour – that includes events with DeKalb County Commissioners Mereda Davis Johnson (District 5) and Larry Johnson (District 3) at the Lou Walker Senior Center; the Gwinnett, Rockdale and Newton Health Department at Springfield Baptist Church in Conyers; the DeKalb Board of Health at Berean Baptist Church in Stone Mountain and Emory Hillandale Hospital in south DeKalb.

SATURDAY, MAY 15

WHO: Emory Hillandale Hospital, Congressman Hank Johnson;
WHAT: COVID-19 vaccination event;
WHEN: Saturday, May 15 from 9 AM-3 PM (Congressman will be there at 1:30 PM);
WHERE: 2801 Dekalb Medical Pkwy, Lithonia, GA 30058; 5900 Medical Office Building at Emory Hillandale Hospital, 1st floor;
To register: emoryhealthcare.org/gettheshot

PREVIOUS EVENTS

THURSDAY, MAY 6

WHO: Congressman Hank Johnson; Berean Baptist Church Pastor Kerwin Lee;
WHAT: COVID-19 Vaccination event;
WHEN: Thursday, May 6 10 AM- 4 PM (Congressman will be there at 10-10:30 AM);
WHERE: Berean Christian Church: 2201 Young Road. Stone Mountain, GA 30088.
To register for vaccine: https://bereanchristianchurch.org/events/covid-vaccine

FRIDAY, MAY 7

WHO: Congressman Hank Johnson; Springfield Baptist Church Pastor Eric Lee;
WHAT: COVID-19 vaccination event;
WHEN: Friday, May 7 from 9 AM-5 PM (Congressman will be there at 9-9:30 AM);
WHERE: Springfield Baptist Church: 1877 Iris Dr SE, Conyers, GA 30013;
To register for vaccine: https://www.gnrhealth.com/covid-vaccine-scheduling/

WHO: Congressman Hank Johnson; DeKalb Commissioners Mereda Davis Johnson (D-5) and Larry Johnson (D-3);
WHAT: COVID-19 vaccination event;
WHEN: Friday, May 7 from 11 AM- 3 PM (Congressman will be there at 11-11:30 AM);
WHERE: Lou Walker Senior Center, 2538 Panola Road, Stonecrest, GA. 30058.
To register for vaccine: Call or 770-322-2950 or visit: https://app.squarespacescheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=22409722&calendarID=5451240

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Issues:Health Care